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  • colangelo meets italian consul general in bhubaneswar

    Colangelo Meets Italian Consul General In Bhubaneswar

    March 26, 2012 8:23 IST

    Bhubaneswar, Mar 26: Hours after being released by Maoists, Italian tourist Claudio Colangelo arrived here on Sunday night and met his country's Consul General Joel Melchiori.Accompanied by security personnel, 61-year-old Colangelo was brought to the

  • digvijay hits out at team anna

    Digvijay Hits Out At Team Anna

    March 26, 2012 7:36 IST

    Guna (MP), Mar 26: As Anna Hazare revived his Lokpal agitation on Sunday by holding a day-long hunger strike in New Delhi, Congress leader Digvijay Singh accused his team of exploiting him and observed that

  • sadbhavna fasts held on centre s directives says gujarat

    Sadbhavna Fasts Held On Centre's Directives, Says Gujarat Govt

    March 26, 2012 7:30 IST

    Ahmedabad, Mar 26: The Narendra Modi government has said the chief minister's ‘Sadbhavna' fasts were organised on the directives of various Central government ministries with an objective to preserve communal harmony and strengthen national unity.A

  • beant s family favours clemency for rajoana

    Beant's Family Favours Clemency For Rajoana

    March 25, 2012 22:50 IST

    Chandigarh, Mar 25: The family of slain Punjab chief minister Beant Singh today favored clemency for Balwant Singh Rajoana who is on death row for the 1995 killing of the Congress leader.“To maintain peace and

  • akal takht to review decision on conferring title on rajoana

    Akal Takht To Review Decision On Conferring Title On Rajoana

    March 25, 2012 22:47 IST

    Amritsar, Mar 25: Faced with a piquant situation, the Akal Takht, top temporal seat of the Sikhs, today said it would review its decision on bestowing the title of ‘Living Martyr' on death row convict

  • corruption will not end by merely framing a law says

    Corruption Will Not End By Merely Framing A Law, Says Digvijay

    March 25, 2012 21:37 IST

    Guna (MP), Mar 25: Even as Anna Hazare revived his Lokpal agitation today by holding a one-day hunger strike in New Delhi, Congress General Secretary Digvijay Singh observed that corruption will not end merely by

  • paolo to be freed only after maoists feel govt is serious

    Paolo To Be Freed Only After Maoists Feel Govt Is Serious

    March 25, 2012 21:30 IST

    Bhubaneswar, Mar 25: A top Maoist leader today said they would release Paolo Bosusco, the other Italian national still held captive by them, only after they feel that the Odisha government was serious about their

  • freed italian says they were victims of maoists govt tussle

    Freed Italian Says They Were Victims Of Maoists-Govt Tussle

    March 25, 2012 20:28 IST

    Bhubaneswar, Mar 25: Italian tourist Claudio Colangelo, who was released today after being in Maoist captivity for 11 days, said he became victim of an ongoing tussle between the ultras and the government.While his compatriot

  • hazare wants firs against 14 cabinet ministers by aug

    Hazare Wants FIRs Against 14 Cabinet Ministers By Aug

    March 25, 2012 20:39 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 25: Raking up a new issue, Anna Hazare today demanded that FIRs be registered against 14 “corrupt” Cabinet ministers of the UPA by August failing which a ‘jail bharo' agitation will be

  • gandhi was power says president

    Gandhi Was 'Power', Says President

    March 25, 2012 19:16 IST

    Jalgaon, Mar 25: President Pratibha Patil today said that Mahatma Gandhi was not just a person, but a “power” whose teachings can give the youth new strength and vision.Speaking at a gathering after inaugurating Gandhi

  • president pratibha patil s foreign trips cost record rs 205

    President Pratibha Patil's Foreign Trips Cost Record Rs 205 Crore

    March 25, 2012 18:38 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 25: President Pratibha Patil's wanderlust has cost the public exchequer a whopping Rs 205 crore on her foreign visits, surpassing the record of all her predecessors. Since assuming office as the country's

  • mp boy separated in 1988 meets his family after 24 years

    MP Boy Separated In 1988 Meets His Family After 24 Years

    March 25, 2012 17:32 IST

    Bhopal/Khandwa, Mar 25: Destiny had separated them in 1988, but Google and Facebook united them after 24 years. This sums up the story of a family based in Khandwa, located around 200km from the state

  • kejriwal attacks union ministers

    Kejriwal Attacks Union Ministers

    March 25, 2012 20:39 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 25: Some of the prominent UPA Ministers today came under fire from Team Anna at the fast venue of Anna Hazare with the activist's close aide Arvind Kejriwal claiming that cases could

  • hazare has right to fast but making law parliament s job

    Hazare Has Right To Fast But Making Law Parliament's Job, Says Congress

    March 25, 2012 16:45 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 25: With Anna Hazare observing a one-day fast at Jantar Mantar demanding justice for whistleblowers, Congress today said while the activist has every right to sit on fast, the authority to make

  • one italian hostage freed fate of other italian and mla

    One Italian Hostage Freed, Fate Of Other Italian And MLA Unknown

    March 25, 2012 18:47 IST

    Bhubaneswar, March 25: One of the two Italians abducted by Maoists, tourist Claudio Colangelo, was today released unharmed by ultras, 11 days after being taken hostage in Kandhamal district, while his compatriot was still held

  • cbi recovers murder weapon in shehla masood case

    CBI Recovers Murder Weapon In Shehla Masood Case

    March 25, 2012 22:37 IST

    New Delhi/Bhopal, Mar 25: The CBI today said that the weapon used in the murder of RTI Activist Shehla Masood has been recovered at the instance of Saqib Ali who is accused of hiring contract

  • police looking for pimp call girls in diplomat case

    Police Looking For Pimp, Call Girls In Diplomat Case

    March 25, 2012 15:35 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 25: It is a task that the elite special unit of the Delhi Police, engaged in countering terrorism, would have never thought of handling during the course of its sensitive duties.The police

  • without political support mining mafia can t function says

    Without Political Support Mining Mafia Can't Function, Says Santosh Hegde

    March 25, 2012 15:17 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 25: Former Karnataka Lokayukta Justice Santosh Hegde today said mafia involved in illegal mining cannot function without the support of political parties.Addressing people who gathered at Jantar Mantar for Anna Hazare's one-day

  • passions run high at hazare s protest site

    Passions Run High At Hazare's Protest Site

    March 25, 2012 14:58 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 25: Tricolours, Anna caps, patriotic songs—a day-long protest by Anna Hazare at Jantar Mantar today demanding justice for whistleblowers, who were killed fighting corruption, had all its usual ingredients.  The dharna hotspot

  • congress thrashes gujarat govt stand on sadbhavna fasts

    Congress Thrashes Gujarat Govt Stand On Sadbhavna Fasts

    March 25, 2012 14:36 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 25: Congress today trashed the Gujarat government's claim that the chief minister had launched the Sadbhavna fasts on the directives of the Centre, saying, “unless the BJP and Narendra Modi think that

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